Historical Events In April - 01

1864  On April - 01 marie Jungius, Dutch fairy tale writer  

1865  Baie du Ha! Ha! Quebec, the first Canadian April Fools' Day on record celebrated by British troops and Canadian militia at Fort Poisson d'Avril on April - 01.  

1865  On this day in history battle of 5 Forks, signalling end of Lee's army  

1865  -9] Battle at Blakely Alabama on April - 01.  

1865  On April - 01 richard Zsigmondy, Germany, chemist (Nobel-1925)  

1866  US Congress rejects presidential veto gives all equal rights in US on this day in history.  

1866  Ferruccio D M B Busoni, Italy, pianist/composer/conductor (Arlecchino) on this day in history.  

1866  On April - 01 aime Ambroise Simon Leborne, composer, dies at 98  

1867  On this day in history blacks vote in municipal election in Tuscumbia, Alabama  

1867  On this day in history international Exhibition opens in Paris  

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1868  Hampton Institute opens on this day in history.  

1868  The birth of Edmond Rostand, French author on this day in history.  

1868  On April - 01 the Canadian Government fixes a uniform first class postal rate of three cents; establishes Post Office Savings Bank.  

1868  On this day in history edmond Rostand, France, poet/playwright (Cyrano de Bergerac)  

1869  On April - 01 peter A Egge, Norwegian writer (De Droom)  

1869  Anthony G O Ridder van Rappard, Min of Reformed Worship, dies at 69 on April - 01.  

1870  Patrick Gass sgt of Lewis &Clark Expedition, dies at 98 on this day in history.  

1870  Patrick Gass, sgt of Lewis & Clark Expedition, dies at 98 on this day in history.  

1871  On April - 01 f Melius Christiansen, composer  

1872  On April - 01 1st edition of The Standard  

1872  Tadeusz Joteyko, composer on April - 01.  

1873  On this day in history british White Star steamship Atlantic sinks off Nova Scotia, 547 die  

1873  The birth of Sergei Rachmaninov, Russian composer on April - 01.  

1873  Sergei Rachmaninoff, Novgorod Russia, composer (Prelude in C# Minor) on this day in history.  

1875  The Times of London becomes the first newspaper to print a daily weather chart on April - 01.  

1875  On this day in history edgar Wallace, England, novelist/playwright/journalist (Terror)  

1876  On this day in history 1st official NL baseball game (Boston-6, Phila-5)  

1878  Carl Sternheim, German playwright (Hyperion/Tabula Rasa) on April - 01.  

1878  On this day in history eugene Gautier, composer, dies at 56  

1881  Anti-Jewish riots in Jerusalem on this day in history.  

1883  On this day in history the birth of Lon Chaney, American actor  

1883  On April - 01 aleksander V Aleksandrov, Russian composer/conductor  

1884  Laurette Taylor, [Helen LM Cooney], US actress (Broadway) on this day in history.  

1885  Clementine Ogilvy Spencer-Churchill (Hozier), British barones on this day in history.  

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1220  On April - 01 birth of emperor Go-Saga of Japan (d. 1272)  

1283  On this day in history birth of ludwig IV of Baveria, Roman Catholic Bavarian emperor (1314-47)  

1543  François de Bonne, duc de Lesdiguières, Constable of France (d. 1626) was born on April - 01.  

1578  On April - 01 birth of william Harvey, England, physician (discovered blood circulation)  

1582  Gaspar de Crayer, Flemish painter was born on this day in history.  

1582  On April - 01 birth of thomas Simpson, composer  

1610  Charles de Saint-Évremond, French soldier (d. 1703) was born on April - 01.  

1640  Georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (d. 1697) was born on this day in history.  

1085  Death of Emperor Shenzong of China (b. 1048) on April - 01.  

1132  Death of St-Hugues, Bishop of Grenoble (b. 1053) on this day in history.  

1204  On this day in history eleanor of Aquitaine, wife of Louis VII & Henry II, dies at 81  

1205  Amalrik II, King of Cyprus/Jerusalem, dies on this day in history.  

1528  On this day in history death of francisco de Peñalosa, Spanish composer  

1548  Sigismund I, the Elder, King of Poland, dies at 81 on April - 01.  

1580  On this day in history death of alonso Mudarra, Spanish composer  

1611  Death of Gillis van Valkenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 72 on April - 01.